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ARIEL CORPORATION
Since 1966, Ariel has shipped over 60,000 compressors,
with the majority still running today. In over 100
countries, Ariel maintains a reputation for safe, rugged
and long-lasting equipment. Ariel compressors are
designed, manufactured, and packaged to exceed your
expectations.
We lead the world in the development of modern
compression technology, with gas-cooled cylinders,
high-speed, driver-rated design and market-
driven innovation. When it comes to compression
technology, we are determined to remain the
compressor of choice.
Process (API 618)
Pipeline Transmission
Gas Compressor Applications
• Acid Gas Injection
• Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Natural Gas Gathering
• Air and Nitrogen Injection
• Pipeline Transmission
• Gas Storage Injection Withdrawal
• Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
• Biogas
• Refining, Petrochemical, and Industrial
Gas
Company Overview
ARIEL CORPORATION
COMPANYOVERVIEW
© Ariel Corporation 2019 ATP-20801
ARIEL CORPORATIONwww.arielcorp.com35 Blackjack Rd. Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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Supporting the ever-growing fleet is a network of Ariel professionals who are available 24/7. Ariel’s engineering
and technical service professionals are backed by a state of the art manufacturing group, that produces parts
of the highest quality, for both new unit assembly and Genuine Ariel Parts support
• North America: 888.397.7766 • Worldwide: +1 740.397.3602
24-Hour Regional Sales and Support
Ariel is the largest manufacturer of separable reciprocating gas compressors in the world, setting the standard in quality, reliability, and customer support.
Ariel understands that today’s world is driven by the need for immediate and accurate access to information. This is why we’ve created the Ariel Response Center. With over 101 years of combined Ariel experience in Assembly, Genuine Ariel Parts, and Manufacturing, our team’s sole purpose is to assist our customers with compressor reconfiguration, operation, and maintenance issues.
1: Ariel Response Center (ARC)
Ariel believes the future success of our business and the compression industry depends on the ability to develop talent that will manufacture and maintain Ariel compressors. To facilitate the process of ongoing employee and customer development, Ariel has built a state-of-the-art training facility which incorporates classrooms, offices, meeting rooms, and three comprehensive training labs that house Ariel’s expert training team.
2: The Ariel Training Center
Ariel compressors are proven to run longer and require less maintenance when they are maintained using Genuine Ariel Parts. We provide our customers with an industry leading extended warranty for compressors that continuously use 100 percent Genuine Ariel Parts. When you need replacement parts, demand Genuine Ariel Parts.
3: Genuine Ariel Parts
Frame Spacer Bar
Precision Bearings
Heavy-Duty Forged Steel Crankshaft
Easy Access for Inspection
Large Gas Passages
Durable Cast Iron Piston
Ion-Nitrided Piston Rods
One Piece Babbitted Crossheads
Ariel’s world-class frames are available with configurable components throughout each line – ensuring the right fit for
a wide variety of applications. From field gas gathering and gas storage to refinery and petrochemical applications,
Ariel's unmatched flexibility gives our customers the ability to choose the best compression solution for their operation.
ARIEL PRODUCT LINE
Ariel Mobile Apps
Rated Power (bhp / kW)
3,680 / 2,744 Stroke (in / mm)
6 / 152Max RPM
1,200Tension Rod Load (lbs / kN)
46,000 / 205Compression Rod Load (lbs / kN)
50,000 / 223Total Rod Load (lbs / kN)
92,000 / 410Piston Rod Diameter (in / mm)
2 / 51
WORLD STANDARD COMPRESSORS
KBK/4www.a r i e l co rp .com
Designed, manufactured, and supported to meet the continuous operation requirement that the gas and oil industry demands. Select from a wide range of cylinder bore diameters and maximum allowable operating pressures that enable operation across a wide range of conditions. Ariel = Compression
Commonly Used Applications
Natural Gas Gathering
KBK/4 COMPRESSORSPECIFICATIONS
Direct Full Pressure Lubrication
Cylinder Lubrication System
Quiet Auxiliary Drive
Throw 2Throw 1
Auxiliary End
Drive End
Throw 3
Throw 4
CP/CPs Valves
Ion-Nitrided Cylinder Bore
Gas-Cooled Cylinders
Ariel offers a variety of software and applications
designed with you in mind. These offerings give
you decision-support capabilities to maximize
your compression efficiency, performance and
reliability.
From Project Evaluation to Order Submission,
Ariel provides the tools you need, when and
where you need them.
Available on The AppStore & Google Play
2-Throw 4-Throw 6-Throw Stroke Max RPM
KBV 6,668 bhp 10,000 bhp 8.5 in 750
KBB 6,668 bhp 10,000 bhp 7.25 in 900
KBZ 2,600 bhp 5,200 bhp 7,800 bhp 6.75 in 1,000
KBU 2,600 bhp 5,200 bhp 7,800 bhp 5.75 in 1,200
JGF 2,070 bhp 4,140 bhp 6,210 bhp 5.0 in 1,200/1400
JGD 2,070 bhp 4,140 bhp 6,210 bhp 5.5 in 1,200
JGC 2,070 bhp 4,140 bhp 6,210 bhp 6.5 in 1,000
KBT 1,840 bhp 3,680 bhp 5,520 bhp 5.0 in 1,500
KBK 1,840 bhp 3,680 bhp 5,520 bhp 6.0 in 1,200
JGT 1,300 bhp 2,600 bhp 3,900 bhp 4.5 in 1,500
JGK 1,270 bhp 2,540 bhp 3,810 bhp 5.5 in 1,200
JGE 1,070 bhp 2,140 bhp 3,210 bhp 4.5 in 1,500
JGH 680 bhp 1,360 bhp 4.5 in 1,200
JGJ 620 bhp 1,240 bhp 1,860 bhp 3.5 in 1,800
JGR 430 bhp 860 bhp 4.25 in 1,200
JGA 280 bhp 560 bhp 840 bhp 3.0 in 1,800
JG 252 bhp 504 bhp 3.5 in 1,500
JGQ 280 bhp 3.0 in 1,800
JGN 252 bhp 3.5 in 1,500
JGP 170 bhp 3.0 in 1,800
JGM 170 bhp 3.5 in 1,500
KB100*Configured for CNG
100 bhp 3.0 in 1,800
• “KB” style crosshead guide and frame provide increased stiffness.
• Primary / Secondary lubrication reduces the number of required no-flow shutdown devices.
• O-Ring side and top covers use fewer bolts, saving time during maintenance.
• Equipped with CP/CPs valve standard providing an optimum balance between operating efficiency and reliability.
• Designed with through-bolt cross head guide support
• Dual-chain drive is standard. Internal auxiliary end torsional damper is an available option.
• Integrated oil thermostat into filter head, providing easier access to auxiliary end.
• Equipped standard with thermowell for measuring lube oil temperature and an oil sampling valve.